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American Airlines CLT to DFW on-time performance

American Airlines nonstop flights from Charlotte to Dallas/Fort Worth · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
78%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.4%
85 flights
Avg arrival delay
16 min
70 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 3
route average 78% on time

Key facts

  • American Airlines flights on CLT to DFW arrived on time 78% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 2.4% were cancelled, and 8% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #2 of 3 airlines on this route, which averaged 78% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (39%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 70.2% on time, 2.3% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 69.4% on time, 2.6% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 86.0% on time, 2.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 78.8% on time, 0.3% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 78.0% on time, 1.4% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 82.8% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 74.9% on time, 10.4% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 81.4% on time, 1.9% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 84.4% on time, 1.6% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 82.4% on time, 0.6% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 78.8% on time, 3.7% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 74.9% on time, 4.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 66.0% on time, 0.3% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft39%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)26%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion22%
  • Extreme weather13%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on CLT to DFW

3,595 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 85 cancelled, 16 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.